Web Excellence Awards NZ
Brave River just won a web award in the US. NZ firms can win too.
The Problem for NZ Firms
Most NZ sites look old and tired. They don’t win awards.
Joe’s Cafe in Auckland had a basic site. It brought no new customers.
What This Means
Bad sites make you look small. Good sites bring big wins.
Think of your site as your shop front. Make it shine.
Why Kiwis Should Care
NZ has its own web awards. They’re easier to win than US ones.
Last year only 120 firms entered. You could be next.
The Fix
Use React for fast, clean sites. Judges love speed.
Add local touches that pop. Make it feel Kiwi.
What To Do Now
- Check Your Site – Run it through Google’s speed test today.
- Fix the Slow Bits – Cut big pics, drop extra code.
- Add Local Flair – Use NZ pics, Kiwi slang, local refs.
- Enter Awards – Mark your cal for next year’s NZ Web Awards.
Real NZ Results
Wellington Bike Shop redid their site. They won Best Retail Site. Sales jumped 30%.
Pro Tip: Test your site on phones first. Most judges use them.
Common Questions
How much does a new site cost?
Most firms pay $5k to $15k. It pays back fast.
Do I need to know code?
No. We do all the tech work. You just approve.
Need Help with Your Site?
We help Auckland and Wellington firms win awards. No tech talk. Just results.